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Following new state COVID-19 restrictions, University to close museums, sit-down dining

Following new state COVID-19 restrictions, University to close museums, sit-down dining

by Lydia Morrell, City Reporter
Published November 19, 2020
University gyms and entertainment venues will close Saturday, and dining options will shift to “grab and go.”
Gophers Guard Marcus Carr prepares to inbound the ball at Williams Arena on Wednesday, Jan. 15. Minnesota defeated the Penn State Nittany Lions 75-69

Carr named to Naismith watch list

by AJ Condon, Sports Reporter
Published November 19, 2020
Carr adds to his preseason accolades.
UMN joins national network focused on improving STEM faculty diversity

UMN joins national network focused on improving STEM faculty diversity

by Abbey Machtig
Published November 19, 2020
The University is one of 19 other schools to recently join the IChange Network.
Project coordinator Abdurrahman Mahmud poses for a portrait outside of Mixed Blood theater on Monday, Nov. 16. The theater is holding a new program to open the discussion about reproductive education, substance abuse and mental health within Somali and East African communities.

New Mixed Blood program to use storytelling to break down health stigmas

by Katelyn Vue
Published November 19, 2020
The program will create dialogue about reproductive education, mental health and substance abuse in East African communities.
An American elm tree stands tall on the St Paul Campus on Tuesday, Nov. 17th. Researchers are attempting to stop the spread of Dutch elm disease in Minnesota, where these trees are at risk of being cut down.

Developing Dutch elm disease-resistant trees

by Becca Most
Published November 19, 2020
University researchers work to clone and propagate elm trees to combat the killer fungus.
A cloth mask and bouquet of flowers are seen on the Goldy statue outside Coffman Memorial Union on April 1, 2020. (Parker Johnson / Minnesota Daily)

Walz announces new COVID-19 restrictions starting Friday

by Ava Thompson
Published November 19, 2020
Gov. Tim Walz announces tighter COVID-19 restrictions that will begin statewide on Nov. 20.
Center Daniel Oturu leaps to block an opponent at Williams Arena on Tuesday, Nov. 5. The Gophers went on to defeat Cleveland State 85-50.

Clippers acquire Gophers’ Daniel Oturu in 2020 NBA draft

by AJ Condon, Sports Reporter
Published November 18, 2020
Oturu becomes the first Gopher selected in the NBA draft since Kris Humphries was taken No. 14 in the 2004 draft.
Fruit fly specimens are prepared at the Gortner Laboratory on Tuesday, Nov. 17. The flies' genes have been altered, resulting in a condition that causes defective offspring when the affected flies mate with unaltered members of the species, in an effort to reduce their population.

‘A plague to be reckoned with’: UMN research creates a buzz with invasive fruit fly research

by Becca Most
Published November 18, 2020
In breeding genetically sterile males, researchers aim to develop a new genetic pesticide.

Election Day 2020: A Video

by Minnesota Daily Multimedia Staff
Published November 18, 2020
The Minnesota Daily's multimedia team documented the University of Minnesota campus community during a contentious and energized general election.
Laura Molgaard, DVM, poses for a portrait with her dog Lucy on the University of Minnesota’s St. Paul campus on Friday, Nov. 13. Dr. Molgaard has been the Interim Dean at the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine since August of 2019.

Interim deans weigh in on the challenges of being in temporary leadership roles during pandemic

by Abbey Machtig
Published November 18, 2020
Interim deans serve as the temporary leaders of individual colleges around the University, but some say they do not intend to act as “seat warmers” until a permanent replacement is found.
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